1961 AC Aceca vs. 2010 GMC Savana
To start off, 2010 GMC Savana is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 AC Aceca would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Savana (250 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1961 AC Aceca. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 1579 kg more than 1961 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 GMC Savana (623 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Aceca. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Aceca | 2010 GMC Savana | |
Make | AC | GMC |
Model | Aceca | Savana |
Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 623 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 117 L |